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- Cressida Associates and PePLink Balance 300 Creates Unparalleled Network Resiliency
- As a networking servicing company, Cressida Associates has remained a sturdy force within the apparel and manufacturing industry since its inception in 1989. Numerous clients utilize both their Application Service Provider ASP and Web hosting services which soon prompted Cressida Associates onto a quest in a new realm of networking...
- Tags: Network, Application Service Provider, Service Provider, PePLink, Cressida, Web Hosting, Application Service Providers (ASPs), Business Services, Internet
- Case studies 2007-03-09
- SODA and SOBA anyone?
- SODA and SOBA anyone?Another stupid 5 year prediction by GartnerNobody can't predict anything 5 years from now and Gartner is no exception...SOA is stupid to begin with...like D.O.A. just like Application Service Providers were stupid and went kaputz in 2000...WAIT, do you think IT will somehow disappear? Did Windows XP,...
- Tags: Application service providers (ASPs), Web hosting, Scripting languages, Business services, Service-oriented architecture (SOA), E-mail providers, information technology, Gartner Inc., PHP, application service provider, service provider
- Discussion threads 2005-04-08
- The "Service" Aspect of an ASP
- The Internet and ever-increasing bandwidth have spawned a new method of delivering software functionality -- the application service provider ASP model. An ASP creatively combines aspects of software packages, outsourcing and Internet delivery, allowing customers to receive all of the benefits of using a software application without the associated burdens...
- Tags: Software, Microsoft ASP, Application Service Provider, Service Provider, Application Service Providers (ASPs), Web Hosting, Tools & Techniques, Business Services, Internet, Management
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- MPLS-IPSEC Based VPN Solution for an Application Service Provider
- The client is a large Japan based application service provider offering VPN services to a large number of customers. Client wanted to re-route VPN traffic via another IPSec tunnel in case the primary link fails. They wanted a smooth failover so that it will appear very transparent to the end...
- Tags: Wipro Technologies, Application Service Provider, VPNs, IPSec, Application Service Providers (ASPs), Network Security, Web Hosting, Networking, Telecommunications, Security, Internet
- Case studies
- Expert Strategies for Reducing the Risks of an SaaS Relationship
- With promises of strong return on investment, low overhead and rapid application deployment, Software as a Service SaaS and Application Service Provider ASP solutions have begun to skyrocket in popularity. Solutions for customer relationship management, payroll, human resources, and many more are now available on-demand. But as compelling as...
- Tags: Software, Strategy, Software-as-a-service, Iron Mountain Inc., On-demand, Application Service Provider, Service Provider, Software As A Service (SaaS), Cloud Computing, Application Service Providers (ASPs), Web Hosting, Business Services, Emerging Technologies, Internet
- Webcasts
- Push, Inc. Uses Trend Micro ScanMail to Maintain Quality of Service
- Push, Inc. is an Application Service Provider ASP in Santa Barbara, California. It provides Customer Relationship Management and email services to about 20 mid-market companies. Because Push is an ASP, its servers are physically inaccessible to users. The company's primary source of infection is electronic mail. "Melissa, 'I Love You,'...
- Tags: QoS, Trend Micro Inc., Application Service Provider, E-mail, Application Service Providers (ASPs), Web Hosting, Business Services, Online Communications, Internet
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- DRMStore wars highlight drawbacks of dedicated e-readers
- Finite lifetimeOne thing nobody ever mentions is that the ebook you buy today has a finite limited lifetime. As soon as the eReader manufacturer goes out of business and/or the eBook DRM management company (iTunes, Adobe Content Server, etc.) changes or retires the DRM system used, or goes out...
- Tags: E-books & E-readers, Media, Digital media, DRMStore, MacMillan, e-book, e-reader, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-30
- Post mortem: Our site fail Wednesday and what went wrong
- If they dumpped their crappy Windoze systemsand went with Linux they wouldn't have had this issue.Yeah that sucked.ntI agreeLinux sites seldom go down.The blogs are run on LinuxThe current set-up of the blogging platform is Linux on Apache. The issue with this particular outage occurred at the load balancer...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, TCP/IP, Blogging, load balancer, balancer, Linux, Post-mortem
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Mimecast's $21m shows strength of SaaS in Europe
- Global SaaS adoptionGreat article and nice job highlighting an important trend. I would go one step farther and suggest that SaaS has enabled very powerful global expansion on both sides of the Atlantic as companies seek out high quality solutions and have the confidence to rely on the globla...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, cloud computing, Mimecast, software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- CRM Watchlist 2010 - The SMBs - IVB - Brent Leary Rocks More
- Okay my compadres, on Monday you had a strong taste of Brent Leary's good stuff on small business CRM. Now we move on to Part B of his stuff, closing the loop on the SMB market place. Listen up to his wise analysis. Â He knows from whence he comes. Â Here's...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Small Business, E-mail, Small And Medium Business, CRM, BatchBlue, Gist, Hubspot, Paul, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2010-01-27
- CRM Watchlist 2010 - The SMBs - IVA - Brent Leary Rocks
- A Final Guest CRM Watchlist - Hey Yo To Brent Leary (Brent Leary, who is both a Social CRM guru and a great friend has graciously done a post on the companies to watch for 2010 when it comes to the small and medium business space. He was clearly...
- Tags: Zoho, Intuit Inc., ACT!, Product, Customer, Small Business, Email Marketing, Service, Small And Medium Business, Infusionsoft, CRM, Integration, Sage ACT!, Zoho CRM, Email Integration, Xobni, Avidian Technologies, Prophet OnDemand, Xobni Outlook Plugin, E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2010-01-25
- Microsoft, HP to unveil 'solutions built on new infrastructure-to-application model'
- Amazon and scalabilityHi. I agree with you that Microsoft is chasing Amazon in the cloud.As an Amazon partner, I'm curious whether you agree or have anything to say about a recent blog post claiming Amazon is hitting a scalability wall. Do you think it's true? Here it is: http://alan.blog-city.com/has_amazon_ec2_become_over_subscribed.htmMJA Day...
- Tags: cloud computing, Hewlett-Packard Co., Amazon.com Inc., scalability, AWS, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-13
- Will VMware dilute its core asset?
- VMware is expanding its product lineup to ensure that its portfolio matches that of virtualization rivals Microsoft, Red Hat and Citrix -- and cloud providers. But is it a wise move? Its purchase of the Zimbra e-mail and collaboration service from Yahoo shows the company's willingness to...
- Tags: Asset, Collaboration, Red Hat Inc., M&A, Middleware, Zimbra, VMware Inc., Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Hardware, Paula Rooney
- Blog posts 2010-01-13
- Why VMWare bought Zimbra: It's the seats
- Zimbra has been the sleeper cloud-based email provider for the enterprise. I've known about the Bechtel deal -- roughly 50,000 seats globally -- for some time, but couldn't talk about it. Though it's been a while since I've spoken to Ramesh May, he did share some important facts with me: ...
- Tags: Zimbra, VMware Inc., Cisco WebEx Mail, E-mail, Virtualization, Business Services, Online Communications, Hardware, Phil LeClare, Ted Schadler
- Blog posts 2010-01-13
- Verizon, Android and the tethering conundrum
- Android Tethering DOES workUse PDANet.. problem solved.. or root the phone.You can also do it wireless. no need for a USB cable on version 2.0.Key thing to make it work reliably.Make sure your network provider allows it.1) kill unused apps that hog memory2) disable screen time out3) limit your connections...
- Tags: Modems, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, NETWORKING, hog, network, wireless, Verizon Communications Inc., phone, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-11
- Vyatta 3500 network appliances
- Vyatta just launched the Vyatta 3500 network appliances that cost-sensitive organizations are likely to find quite interesting. They are built upon the foundation of Vyatta's open source network virtualization and security technology and Intel's latest technology and are designed to go up against products offered by the big boys in...
- Tags: Software, Network, Intel Corp., Networking, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2010-01-06
- CRM Watchlist 2010 - Part IIB
- This thing is so big that I have to split the posts. Â You saw my choices on Monday in Part IIA, now here's the rest of them - Cognizant, Eloqua, Sword-Ciboodle, SAS, SugarCRM, Helpstream and Aplicor. Any others you would suggest? Why? Cognizant This...
- Tags: Customer Service, Open Source, Product, Customer, SugarCRM, Eloqua, CRM, Helpstream, Aplicor, Cognizant, Prem, Sweet Suite, SugarForge, Marketo, Chris, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Product Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2010-01-06
- SunTrack 1.3 (Mobile)
- SunTrack provides two sets of parameters for tracking the sun with an Equatorial Polar or Altazimuth mounted apparatus such as solar panels. The Equatorial mount parameters include and tilt and elevation while the Altazimuth include azimuth and elevation. For accurate tracking, the Equatorial mount is assumed to be pointed due...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, iTouch, Mobile, ColuzziWeb, SunTrack, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2010-01-06
- Axway 1.2 (Mobile)
- About this Blog:Axway is the Business Interaction Networks companythe only provider in the market today to manage, run, secure, and monitor all of your business interactions, including email, files, messaging, services, events and processes. Serving over 11,000 organizations in more than 100 countries, Axway facilitates the multi-enterprise transactions, processes and...
- Tags: Mobile, MotherApp, Axway 1.2, Software As A Service (SaaS), Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2010-01-03
- Medical Implant Device Management Solution Provider Cuts Costs, Increases Business Volume
- Access MediQuip manages medical device costs related to implantable devices, linking healthcare providers, device manufacturers, and the insurance carriers that pay for the implant procedures. To build its business and more effectively support the companies using its services, the company built its business management solution on Microsoft Dynamics GP and...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Application Development, Business Management, Medical Device, Microsoft Corp., Access MediQuip, Software Development, RIA, Healthcare, Insurance, Pharmaceuticals, Development Tools, Strategy, Middleware, Software/Web Development, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2010-01-01
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